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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,162.76, 52,780.59 and 23,557.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,162.76, 52,780.59 and 23,557.08 is: 35,360.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,162.76 : 52,780.59 = 23,557.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,162.76/52,780.59 = 23,557.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,162.76x = 52,780.59 × 23,557.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,162.76x = 1,243,356,581.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,356,581.08/35,162.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,360.04

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